Museo Historico y Etnografico de Caborca (MHEC) in Caborca, Mexico – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseo Historico y Etnografico de Caborca (MHEC)
CategoryMuseum
LocationCaborca, Sonora, Mexico
Address Francisco Javier, Pueblo Viejo, 83680 Heroica Caborca, Son., Mexico (View on Google Maps)

The Museo Histórico y Etnográfico de Caborca (MHEC) is a cultural facility located in Caborca, Sonora, Mexico. This museum showcases a diverse collection focused on the history and ethnography of the region. Visitors can explore various exhibition halls and enjoy a terrace with impressive views of Pueblo Viejo. The museum is open from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 8 PM, and weekends from 3 PM to 8 PM. Entry is free, and the museum offers guided tours that typically last about an hour.

While specific items in the collection were not detailed, visitor reviews highlight the museum’s emphasis on local history, including mission churches and the Tohono O’Odham culture. The facilities, including a projection room and well-maintained gardens, contribute to an informative and visually pleasing experience for guests.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 8 AM–8 PM
  • Monday: 8 AM–8 PM
  • Saturday: 3–8 PM
  • Sunday: 3–8 PM
  • Thursday: 8 AM–8 PM
  • Tuesday: 8 AM–8 PM
  • Wednesday: 8 AM–8 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+52 637 372 3344
Website